| CONFESSANT | • confessant n. (Obsolete) One who confesses to a priest. • CONFESSANT n. one who confesses to a priest. |
| CONVERSANT | • conversant adj. Closely familiar; current; having frequent interaction. • conversant adj. Familiar or acquainted by use or study; well-informed; versed. • conversant adj. (Obsolete) Concerned; occupied. |
| CONVULSANT | • convulsant adj. Causing or producing convulsions; convulsive. • convulsant n. Anything, such as a drug, that causes convulsions. • CONVULSANT n. an agent, esp. a drug, that causes convulsions. |
| DEGREASANT | • degreasant n. Synonym of degreaser. • DEGREASANT n. a substance which removes grease. |
| DEPRESSANT | • depressant n. (Pharmacology) A pharmacological substance which decreases neuronal or physiological activity. • depressant n. (Mining) An agent that inhibits the flotation of a mineral or minerals. • depressant adj. (Pharmacology) reducing functional or nervous activity. |
| DISCUSSANT | • discussant n. Someone involved in a discussion, especially a participant in a formal discussion or who has been assigned… • DISCUSSANT n. one who takes part in a formal symposium. |
| DISPERSANT | • dispersant n. (Chemistry) Any substance that is used to prevent settling or clumping of particles suspended in a liquid. • DISPERSANT n. an agent that causes dispersion. |
| IMPUISSANT | • impuissant adj. Weak; impotent; feeble. • IMPUISSANT adj. (archaic) powerless. |
| MALFEASANT | • malfeasant adj. Of or relating to malfeasance or misconduct. • malfeasant n. Someone guilty of such conduct; a malefactor. • MALFEASANT n. (French) one who does wrong. |
| PERCUSSANT | • percussant adj. (Heraldry) Bent round and striking the side, as a lion’s tail. • PERCUSSANT adj. bent round and striking the side e.g. a lion's tail. |
| PRACTISANT | • practisant n. One who practises something; a practitioner. • practisant n. (Obsolete) An agent or confederate in treachery. • PRACTISANT n. (obsolete) a fellow conspirator. |
| UNPLEASANT | • unpleasant adj. Not pleasant. • UNPLEASANT adj. not pleasant. |